A Detailed Analysis of The Amazon Kinesis Outage on US East-1 Region

Published: Nov. 29, 2020, 5:21 p.m.

AWS US east-1 experienced an outage Nov-25-2020. Amazon has updated us with summary detailing what exactly happened to amazon Kinesis that caused the outage let us discuss it

0:00 Intro

1:00 Tldr (diagram)

7:30 Detailed Analysis of What Happened

25:00 Why Cognito Went Down

31:20 Why CloudWatch Went Down

33:20 Why Lambda and AutoScaling Went Down

35:50 Why EventBridge, Elastic Kubernetes and Container Service Went Down

38:00 Why Service Status Went Down

40:00 Summary

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